What are the basic information you need to know about the Philippines?
The Philippines is a country in Southeast Asia, consisting of over 7,000 islands in the Western Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Taiwan to the north, the South China Sea to the west, and Indonesia to the south. The Philippines has a total area of 300,00 southeast. It is the second most populous country in Southeast Asia, after Indonesia. The official language of the Philippines is Filipino, which is based on Tagalog.